An estimated 5 million children in the U.S. have had at least one parent in prison or jail in their lifetime.

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NRCCFI is the oldest and largest organization in the U.S. focused on children and families of the incarcerated and programs that serve them.

Directory of Programs

Find National, State, and Local programs for and about children of the incarcerated, their parents and their families.

Library

Download helpful materials for service providers and families.

Fact Sheets

Access relevant facts and statistics about children and families of the incarcerated.

Research

Learn more about children and families of the incarcerated using our research resources.


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